Pragya Kapoor (née Yadav) is a Swedish model, actress, and producer in Indian cinema. She was born to Indian parents in Borgholm and raised in Karlskrona, Sweden. She has trained in acting at the Institute of Advanced Acting and Behavioral Studies.She married film director and producer Abhishek Kapoor on 4 May 2015. They have two children, Isana and Shamsher.

Career

Pragya Kapoor is best known for her work in Amole Gupte's ''Hawaa Hawaai (2014).'' She has produced ''Kedarnath (2018)'' with Ronnie Screwvala, along with Abhishek Kapoor and Abhishek Nayyar as co-producers. She is the co-founder of Guy In The Sky Pictures. In collaboration with Bhushan Kumar's T Series, she was to be producing ''Sharaabi''.

Social work and activism

Pragya Kapoor is an environmentalist, she has participated actively in cleanliness drives and beach clean-ups to save the environment. She organized a beach clean-up with the Mahim beach cleanup team to raise awareness about plastic pollution. On her son Isana's birthday she hosted a zero-waste party.